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>> with full military honor, senator kennedy is laid to rest. in boston, emotional tributes as thousands gather to remember him. ♪ and on the steps of the capitol, thousands gathered to pay respect to the senator and the country he loved. >> senator edward kennedy was laid to rest as darkness fell over arlington national

eremony. we have team coverage beginning at the arlington national cemetery. >> you look at the tributes over the last three days, especially the last 12 hours, you might say all of this for a senator. but it is not just an ordinary senator, it is aiken di, more specifically, the last of the kennedy brothers. >> under a setting sky and i am measurable grief, ted kennedy arrived at his final resting place, arlington national cemetery. jo we know that the sun will come back again tomorrow. >> for this liberal lion of the

senate, a three gun sal ut. the flag handed to his widow and he joined his brothers in the ground. president barak obama delivered the eulogy. >> kennedy's life work was not the champion, the cause of those with wealth or power or special connections but to give a voice to those who were not heard. >> a tearful moment from kennedy junior. he said, i know you can do it. there is nothing that you can't do. we're going to climb that hill

together, even if it takes us all day. >> a final goodbye for another kennedy. >> not too long ago, the president hand delivered a letter for ted kennedy to the pope. the contents of the letter weren't known until tonight. there was a letter back from the vat can to senator kennedy. he had written that he had tried live the life of a good catholic and would like to have the wonderful good graces before he passed away. the pope wrote back that was something he would gladly grant and he hoped his final days would be peacel ones. as the motor kayed made their

way through the streets of d.c., they waited for howers until the motor kayed passed by. family members rolled down the windows of their cars. >> thousands of people waited four hours outside arlington national cemetery to pay their respects. >> even though tonight's historic burial was closed to the public, thousands stopped to catch a look. many a tonnished, shocked to be here for this moment. >> slowly going across the

bridge and on to the grounds. i was fortunate to have a chance to meet him twice a few years ago. i can only say he was a class act. it's an amazing experience. we actually saw history happen. >> a bitter sweet day for betty. >> they are the icons, the kennedys. we grew up withthem. it is a sad day. with heavy hearts, many raised flags and waved. >> the least i can do is give of my time. they've given of their loves. they have suffered a lot. it was great.

i saw the flag. everyone was pointing and waving. >> one woman said she grew up in this area. she remembers riding her bicycle inside the cemetery. she said back then, it was a small, unpopular cemetery. >> thousands of people gathered on the steps of the capitol for their own tribute for scatter kennedy. continuing our live team coverage tonight. the kennedy family wanted this gathering as a way to say thank you for the tafers -- staffers. many others showedp for a

final farewell. it was a gathering that drew young and hold. and those who wanted to say goodbye. it was such a moving thing. when ted kennedy's wife, victoria reached out and said thank you for helping her husband for so long. there's going be a senate without him. that's hard to think about. >> here we are to briefly pray with you, offer our sympathy. this family that has lost 0s

many year knew of his good work and compassion >> a wide range of emotions. some people open nly weeping here. others smiling and laughing. some folks were calling out saying we love you and good less you. >> at of senator edward and dis

>> 23r9 people of massachusetts, thanks ted. >> people who want to gift will be able to do so starting tomorrow. for under >> time now for a check of how the weather is shaping up in our area. way haf.

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silver springs and drove away. this is the grille police say hit and dragged two women around 10:00 this morning. the women were take toent hospital with serious injuries and not considered to be life threatening. >> new orleans and the fourth anniversary that changed the city forever. a bell was wrung to remember all of those who lost their lives. it was one of several events. the mayor says the big easy is coming back dispilot the od. >> many predicted we would not come back as a city. you knew better. you have come back. >> the city's population is about 80% of what it was. the storm killed more than 1800 people in louisiana and mississippi and displaced 1

million others. cape cod is one of the places along the east coast feeling the remnants of tropical depression, danny. authorities urged people to stay away from the beaches. some people did not heed that advice and ven tured out to surf or watch the furry in action. >> they do. danny fizzled out quickly. it's just a tropical depression and nothing for us to worry about now. looking outside now, it is dry in the a refent sryto a different story dar eliershia n ing nothing in no terms of no terms of rain. they made it up to 73 degrees. a look at the rain total. a final stop takes us over to

virginia. nearly an inch and a half of rain. this is all part of isolated thunderstorms that pop up. we will look at the scattered shoers and storms. the heaviest concentration of showers. storms moving to the northeast at around 25 miles an hour. 87 degrees after i morning low of 73. today's average, 84 combrees. get ready, we have a cool down on the way and we are going to feelit. lower 70's by monday. 71 in gaugers brerg. 59 degrees in lower michigan right now. here is that cold front now pushing just off to the east of us. it's going to stall to the south and east causing energy to rise

to the front over the next couple days or so. it looks like by tomorrow afterno, peaks of sunshine and cooler air. the beach forecast for tomorrow, ocean city around 834 degrees. surf in the upper 70's. virginia beach. here is the cooler air off to the north and west into late tomorrow. it will become less humid and cooling for a few days. >> tomorrow morning, sgrad you'll clearing. temperatures rebound 60's-70's. by the afternoon, high of 80-85 degrees. enjoy the warmth. here is the cool down. monday, 73 degrees, 72 on tuesday. look at the nighttime lows. in the upper 50's.

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